Srinagar, Jan 06 (KNS): A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Sub Inspector died on Wednesday after he came under a collapsed shed at former legislator's house in Hazratbal area of Srinagar.

The deceased CRPF Sub Inspector identified as H C Murmu of 115 battalion was injured after a shed collapsed due to snowfall at former Hazratbal legislator Syed M Akhoon's residence.

Officials said that the CRPF officer was immediately moved to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Hazratbal where doctors referred him to SK Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in a critical condition.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

However the officer was declared brought dead on arrival to SKIMS Soura

CRPF spokesman, Pankaj Singh also confirmed officer's death and said he was injured when a rooftop fell on him at former legislator's residence following which he has succumbed to his injuries. (KNS)